Balaam And The Angel, a Scottish rock band, was formed in Cannock, England, in
1984 by brothers Mark Morris on vocals and bass, James (Jim) Morris on guitar
and keyboards, and Desmond (Des) Morris on drums. The trio had previously worked
as part of a cabaret act in Motherwell, Scotland. Their initial releases
included self-released EPs and the album Sun Family via their own Chapter 22
label. These early efforts caught the attention of Virgin Records, who signed
them and released their debut album, The Greatest Story Ever Told, which peaked
at Number 67 in the UK Albums Chart in A...